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← 281 Va. 471 - Reed v. Com.

Reed v. Com.’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
December 2024
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Frisbie v. United States · Wheeler v. MO DIR. OF REVENUE · Hobby v. United States · Wilder v. Commonwealth · Wellmore Coal Corp. v. Harman Mining Corp.

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[although the written charges did not contain the signature of the grand jury foreman, they had been “returned in open court” by the grand jury as true bills and, thus, became valid indictments permitting the trial court to order the arrest of Reed and bring him to trial on those indictments.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.